Chandīgarh weather in January (Chandigarh, India)

How's the weather trend in Chandīgarh as January approaches? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Chandīgarh includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 19°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Chandīgarh in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 3 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With around 240 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chandīgarh climate page with graphs.

 

Chandīgarh, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 44 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Shimla, India (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in India in January

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Chandīgarh, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chandīgarh.

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